GRE Word List
AMALGAM
a mixture of different elements
The meaning of the word amalgam is a mixture of different elements.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| connoisseur | expert |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |